Events

Barnyard Buddies

15 Jan 2025 Meet and learn about the farm animals at Morningside on Wednesdays at 3 p.m., September through May.

Morningside Nature Center Living History Farm, 3540 E. University Ave.,  32641

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops

Florida Arbor Day

16 Jan 2025 Celebrate Arbor Day with a tree giveaway at Evergreen Cemetery (401 SE 21st Ave.)! Join us Thursday, Jan. 16 at 10 a.m.

Evergreen Cemetery, 401 SE 21st Ave.,  32641

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Heritage Trail Meeting 5th Avenue Pleasant Street Community Workshop

22 Jan 2025 Efforts to complete the 5th Avenue/Pleasant Street Heritage Trail are
underway. Your input is important to get this project across the finish line! Please attend to provide feedback and ideas for finalizing the trail.

SFC Blount Center, 530 W. University Ave.,  32601

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Hoggetowne Medieval Faire

25 Jan 2025 “Hoggetowne Goes Downtown” is the theme of the 38th annual Hoggetowne Medieval Faire as the City of Gainesville’s downtown park and nearby venues step back in time with traditional old-world games, medieval wares and merriment.

Depot Park, 874 SE 4th Street,  32601

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Tagged as: , Exhibitions & festivals, Kids & family, Major events, Markets & popup shops, Music & arts

2025 State of the City Address

29 Jan 2025 Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward cordially invites all neighbors to the 2025 State of the City Address at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29 at the Cade Museum.

Cade Museum, 811 S. Main St.,  32601

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Living History Saturday

01 Feb 2025 Morningside farm comes to life with costumed living history guides on the first Saturday of each month from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., September through May.

Morningside Nature Center Living History Farm, 3540 E. University Ave.,  32641

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Talks & workshops

Perspectives in the Parks

02 Feb 2025 A monthly program features new speakers each month on topics including science, nature, history and art.

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center, 1500 NW 45th Ave.,  32605

Tagged as: , Talks & workshops

Frogs and Friends Fridays

07 Feb 2025 Exploratory learning at Morningside on the first Friday of each month at 2 p.m., September through May.

Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E. University Ave.,  32641

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SOAR: Science-Oriented Activities and Recreation

13 Feb 2025 SOAR to discover science through this interactive program on the second Thursday of the month during the school year, at the Cone Park Branch library.

Cone Park Library, 2801 E. University Ave.,  32641

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